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CPAs Not your average accountant

CPAs Not your average accountant. Presented By:. CPAs Are Not Just Accountants. C ertified P ublic A ccountant All CPAs are accountants, but not all accountants are CPAs. CPAs…. Pass an examination to become licensed Possess a higher level of knowledge and experience

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CPAs Not your average accountant

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  1. CPAs Not your average accountant Presented By:

  2. CPAs Are Not Just Accountants Certified Public Accountant All CPAs are accountants, but not all accountants are CPAs

  3. CPAs… • Pass an examination to become licensed • Possess a higher level of knowledge and experience • Command greater respect and trust • Enjoy wider career opportunities

  4. Specialty Job Areas for CPAs • Auditing • Assurance Services • Forensic Accounting • Consulting Services • Information Technology • Environmental Accounting • International Accounting • Tax and Financial Planning

  5. Where do CPAs work? • Public Accounting Firms • Industry • Government • Education • Non-Profit

  6. It’s all about the Benjamins Public Accounting Firms Salary Guide Staff (0-3 yrs.) Senior (4-6 yrs.) Large $47,500 -$66,250 $64,000 - $83,000 Medium $41,500 - $59,500 $57,500 - $76,250 Small $40,000 - $53,250 $52,000 - $66,500 Source: 2008 Robert Half International Salary Guide

  7. It’s all about the Benjamins Corporate Accounting Salary Guide Jr. Level (0-3 yrs.) Sr. Level (4-6 Yrs.) Large $36,750 - $55,000 $53,500 - $71,250 Medium $34,500 - $50,500 $49,250 - $63,000 Small $32,000 - $46,750 $45,000 - $56,500 Source: 2008 Robert Half International Salary Guide

  8. How do I become a CPA in Georgia? • Complete an accounting program at an accredited college or university (150 hours) • Pass a 4 part computerized exam • Complete professional work experience • 2 years in public accounting • 5 years in industry (corporate accounting)

  9. Want to learn more? Websites, Programs, and More • www.gscpa.org/student • www.StartHereGoPlaces.com • Attend the GSCPA High School Residency Program • Join FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)

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